Crossword-Solution: MURRES
We have 5 clues for the answer “MURRES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Diving birds of auk family. | 1 answer |
| Razor-billed auks | 1 answer |
| Black-and-white diving birds | 2 answers |
| Guillemots. | 2 answers |
| Sea birds | 10 answers |
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Section of a curve
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Hint 1 meaning
The apparent arc described, above or below the horizon, by the
sun or other celestial body. The diurnal arc is described during the
daytime, the nocturnal arc during the night.
Hint 2 anagram
CAR
Hint 3 another clue
AID WHEN GOING TO COURT
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Sentences with MURRES (5)
Scrambling over this edge, we found ourselves in the midst of a great colony of nesting murres--hundreds of them--covering this steep rocky part of the top.
The top of the rock was somewhat cone-shaped, and in order to reach the peak and the colonies on the west side we had to make our way through this rookery of the murres.
Those two mother murres were not going to forsake their babies! No, not even for these approaching monsters, such as they had never before seen, clambering over their rocks.
And what are those who say "marrock," something like a parrot? The ones with thin bills? they are guillemots, "murres" as we call them in Devon: but in some places they call them "marrocks," from what they say.
Amongst the first sort, we reckon the Dip-chicke, (so named of his diuiug, and littlenesse) Coots, Sanderlings, Sea-larkes, Oxen and Kine, Seapies, Puffins, Pewets, Meawes, Murres, Creysers, Curlewes, Teale, Wigeon, Burranets, Shags, Ducke and Mallard, Gull, Wild-goose, Heron, Crane, and Barnacle.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1958–1999).